Indonesia suspends search for 29 missing after Bali ferry sinking due to poor visibility

GILIMANUK, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities suspended the search for 29 people still missing after a ferry sank off the coast of Bali, citing worsening weather and low visibility that hampered rescue operations. The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry, carrying …

Frank van Kempen Appointed Head Coach of Indonesia U-20 National Team

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) has appointed Frank van Kempen as the head coach of the Indonesian U-20 national team. The 53-year-old coach from the Netherlands is considered to have the capacity to design a progressive and …

AirAsia to Launch New International Routes from Indonesia

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - AirAsia plans to open more new international routes connected to Indonesia after acquiring 70 new aircraft. "We are very excited to open more international routes to and from Indonesia soon," said CEO Capital A and Advisor …

Indonesia halts intensified ferry search, citing visibility

GILIMANUK, Indonesia -- Indonesian authorities deployed navy ships and helicopters Friday in the intensified search for 29 people still missing almost two days after a ferry sank near the tourist island of Bali. But the search was later suspended because …

Indonesia sets cultural advancement as core of 2025–2029 plan

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs has announced that the National Action Plan for Cultural Advancement (RAN-PK) will serve as a key reference for Indonesia’s development strategy. “Culture is not merely …

Bali and beyond: What makes Indonesia a must visit in July

Indonesia in July is a tropical dream at its finest. With the southeast monsoon easing the humidity and inviting clear skies, it’s the perfect season to feel the vibrant energy of this Southeast Asian paradise.Whether you're a beach lover, culture …

3 dead in Papua landslide near Indonesia–PNG border

Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) - Search and rescue workers on Friday afternoon recovered the body of the third landslide victim in Wembi Village, Mannem Subdistrict, Keerom District, Papua, near the Indonesia–Papua New Guinea border. The deceased, identified as …

Can Indonesia’s EV boom survive as government incentives become uncertain?

4. MAP Indonesia targets rising middle class with home and wellness focus

The retailer is targeting 80 million people in the middle-to-premium class. PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk (MAP Indonesia), the retail giant behind more than 150 global brands in Indonesia, including Starbucks and Marks & Spencer, is expanding deeper into …

Body of Brazilian tourist recovered from crater in Indonesia

The body of Juliana Marins was recovered on Wednesday (Jun. 25) from the crater of Mount Rinjani by Indonesian rescue teams. The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) confirmed the information in an interview with a local TV station. The Brazilian …